Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2015 Evergreen Tesla peaked in 2016, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2015 Evergreen Tesla
Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from May 25, 2016 to Mar 18, 2019.
Recall campaigns covering this model year1937 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints22.0 times the median 2015 vehicle
Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years
Components
50% of complaints about the 2015 Evergreen Tesla name electrical system
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
One recall campaign covers the 2015 Evergreen Tesla
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V-377 | Jun 16, 2015 | In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used | Equipment | 937 | Not stated |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2015 Evergreen Tesla
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Mar 18, 2019Failure Mar 18, 201946,000 milesAustin, TXElectrical system, Unknown or other
THE BACK DOOR HANDLE STOPPED RESPONDING TO FOB AND MY SON WAS TIED UP IN CAR SEAT , IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO BRING HIM OUT FROM FRONT AS HE WAS HEAVY AND WAS DIFFICULT TO REACH THE BUCKLE FROM FRONT SEAT!
NHTSA complaint 11189783 - Filed May 25, 2016Failure May 1, 20162,000 milesBeverley Hills, CASuspension
I HAVE BEEN WARNING YOU ABOUT THE TESLA WEAK SUSPENSION COMPONENTS FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. HERE IS CONCLUSIVE PROOF THAT THE PARTS ARE FAILING. A THREAD FROM TESLA CLUB IN SWEDEN. HTTP://TESLACLUBSWEDEN.SE/FORUM/VIEWTOPIC.PHP?F=10&T=4582 THE CAR IS ONLY ONE YEAR OLD. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED THE REAR SUSPENSION WISH-BONE ( WHICH IS MADE FROM HOLLOW ALLOY) SNAPPED COMPLETELY IN HALF. PHOTOGRAPHS ARE ATTACHED. THERE WAS NO CRASH INVOLVED. TESLA IS COVERING UP THESE FAILURES BY MAKING OWNERS SIGN NDAS. PLEASE INVESTIGATE THIS IMMEDIATELY. PLEASE NOTE THAT I HAVE SUPPLIED A FICTITIOUS ADDRESS TO COMPLY WITH YOUR WEBSITE REQUIREMENTS. MY CORRECT CONTACT DETAILS AND EMAIL ARE INCLUDED IN THIS SUBMISSION.
NHTSA complaint 10870853
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
No manufacturer communications on file
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.